Dima Hasao, a hill district in Assam, India, is aiming to attract tourists and become the cleanest district in the country. The North Cacha...

World Lion Day is celebrated annually on August 10 to raise awareness of the sharp decline in lion populations due to threats ranging from ...

For months, the roughly 20,000 residents in Joshimath, burrowed in the Himalayas and revered by Hindu and Sikh pilgrims, have watched the e...

Covid norms like wearing masks were blatantly violated and social distancing was nearly impossible as devotees choked the ghats. Infections...

Famous personalities such as actor-host Malaika Arora, Dia Mirza, Pratik Gandhi, filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, film producer Shital Bhatia, tenn...

He said a toolkit recently sought to defame Assam tea, famous across the world, and Yoga, the legacy of our ancient saints, as part of a "c...

The ancient south Indian port has become a case study in what can go wrong when factors like industrialization, urbanization and extreme we...

Sonia Gandhi was addressing a gathering at a function in Delhi to confer the Indira Gandhi Award for National Integration to Chipko Movemen...

As per the court order, SHOs will be held liable if banned firecrackers are sold in their area.

Jaipur Rugs showed its Anthar rug made by three weavers who had not been given any pattern - it starts out unaligned at the bottom and beco...

The plea has said that in order to clear the bottleneck of train movement, it was necessary to lay down the additional track in the stretch.

The rest of Delhi, where the majority of the population lives, is managed by the MCD (another small percentage is managed by the Delhi Cant...

Borlaug was an outspoken supporter of GM crops. He blasted anti-GM activists as alarmists ignorant of nature and spreading falsehoods based...

Environmentalists and citizens are concerned about dwindling wetlands and the need to recycle non-biodegradable waste like plastic.

The forest department has issued a red alert on the absence of green cover over 94% of the landed areas in Marathwada and stressed a synerg...

Many funds in the category have put up a good show over a year. They are likely to do well due to global economic factors.